by Peter Bowyer | 20th August 2019 | News
With the school holidays in full swing, employers are being urged to advise employees that they’re entitled to tax-free childcare.The government scheme is available to working parents (including those who are self-employed) with children aged up to 11 (or 16 if... by Steve Greehy | 31st July 2019 | News
A poll carried out by HMRC has revealed that the vast majority of people gifting money or assets are unaware of the inheritance tax rules that might apply to them.Of the 2,090 people who were questioned by the tax authority, it was found that a mere 25% who have... by Peter Bowyer | 22nd July 2019 | News
The Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) has warned that an HMRC error could affect tax demands for payments on account for some taxpayers.The issue has occurred as a result of an IT glitch with HMRC’s systems earlier this year and as a result, some tax... by Steve Greehy | 7th June 2019 | News
Last summer we published a blog revealing that HMRC will be changing the rules around VAT for construction companies. With reverse VAT charges coming into effect from October 2019, now is the time to familiarise yourself with the changes. Why are the rules... by Steve Greehy | 29th May 2019 | News
HMRC has announced that the changes to probate fees which were due to come into effect last month, have been delayed. The decision for the delay has been made as Parliament continues to struggle to resolve the issues surrounding Brexit. What are probate fees? Personal... by Lisa Smith | 10th May 2019 | News
More than one million VAT-registered businesses have now been mandated into the Government’s Making Tax Digital (MTD) programme. The scheme came into effect on 1 April 2019 and requires any business that’s registered for VAT with a turnover of more than £85,000 to...